Replaceable Parameters

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In various parts of the system, file names can be specified with replaceable characters. The system will automatically replace certain lowercase letters with predefined parameters.

These
characters . . . 

Will be replaced by the following . . . 

mdd

Schedule month and day using a, b, c for oct,nov,dec

mm

Schedule month

dd

Schedule day

yy

2 digit schedule year

yyyy

4 digit schedule year

ch

Schedule channel number - 2 digits

chn

Schedule channel number - 3 digits

##

Deck number if manual and > 1 deck for tape id

wk

Standard broadcast week number

net

Network code (e.g., ESPN)

he or hde

2 character Headend code (e.g., CR)

hde

3 character Headend code (e.g. COR)

sm

Start schedule month

em

End schedule months

sd

Start schedule day

ed

End schedule day

sy

Start schedule year

ey

End schedule year

c#

Relative channel number (in h/e) channel number - 2 digits

 

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